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  1. booman

    DarkSouls and DarkSouls 2

    I finally picked up Dark Souls and did a guide with DSfix http://www.gamersonlinux.com/forum/threads/dark-souls-guide.1693/
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    Elder Scrolls Online

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    Mad Max Game (April 2014)

    Still Windows only, no Linux in sight http://store.steampowered.com/app/234140/
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    Doom 3 - Mars City Security

    Mars City Security takes Doom 3 to a whole new refreshing level. You can play the campaign in cooperative modes and enjoy the game with all new graphical elements, lighting, effects, sounds and gameplay. The current release is Windows only, but they are planning a Linux release. Mars City...
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    Installing a desktop environment just for gaming.

    Yes, absolutely. Cinnamon does have a lot of extra overhead, but most CPU's handle it fine. If you are looking to optimize just for gaming, I suggest: Openbox I have used it many times just for gaining a few frame per second. You can install it using Synaptics Package Manager Since you like...
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    Magicka Guide

    No problem. The only problems I had yesterday was the initial launch. I'll test Magicka with Wine 1.9.5 as well. I was able to launch it with the virtual desktop set to 1024x768, but after changing the resolution in-game I had to disable the virtual desktop. Magicka ran fine in Wine...
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    Magicka Guide

    I'm Glad you got it working. When I tried Magicka today it kept crashing before the Paradox logo. Then I tried an older version of Wine and it magically worked. I even tried Wine 1.8-staging and it works fine. I didn't test Magicka with multi-player online. I've never experienced latency...
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    No login possible after sudo in Mint

    So are you guys learning more about Linux with all of this? This is the exact same way I learned... trial-n-error, break it and fix it, research research. :cool:
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    Magicka Guide

    This is a pretty old guide. I haven't had a chance to test Magicka with newer versions of Wine. What are your specs? distro video card driver version wine version playonlinux version I'm re-installing Magicka right now to see how it runs with Wine 1.8
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    Risen 2 Dark Waters Guide

    Thanks as always! Your tips are always helpful
  11. booman

    How to send an email circa 1984

    Man, that video was painful to watch! "its actually quite simple" - 10 steps later you are typing an email :rolling: Why can't we see the scan lines/refresh on their screen?
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    How to send an email circa 1984

    I embedded the YouTube video so we can see it on the homepage
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    Dark Souls Guide

    I added screenshots using DSfix at 1920x1080
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    First Linux Game

    I feel for ya man! I couldn't imagine having constant chronic hand pain... I use my hands for everything! Guitar Drums Computers Games Drawing Typing Smacking my wife's butt
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    First Linux Game

    Are you able to play any games when the pain passes?
  16. booman

    Risen 2 Dark Waters Guide

    In Risen 2 you work for the inquisition but need to secrectly join pirates to find the source of the titans. Engage in quests, loot, train, barter and obliterate all kinds of seafearing creatures. Explore the beautiful world of Risen and make your own decisions to solve any quest to unlock new...
  17. booman

    First Linux Game

    Your place is right here with Linux gamers! What game are you currently playing?
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    First Linux Game

    I play all games! Except Real-Time Strategy, Sports and turn-based RPG's... Other than those, I play all games ;)
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    First Linux Game

    Well, most of my computers and hardware is getting old. I don't mind lower resolutions, and honestly some games run better on it.
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